Mikel Urdangarin is one of the most influential voices in contemporary Basque music. Over a career spanning more than 30 years, he has released 20 albums and performed hundreds of concerts, taking his Basque-language songs to audiences at home and around the world. Through his production company Amura Produkzioak, Urdangarin has recently ventured into audiovisual storytelling. His first film project, the documentary ‘Itsasora’, marks his debut as both writer and director. He also co-composed the film’s original score with Koldo Uriarte, earning the Best Soundtrack Award at the Mendi Film festival in 2025.